The state-owned Oman Power & Water Procurement Co. said on May 17 it was partially suspending payments because of the Covid-19 pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Believes Assad’s Syria Is Restarting Its Chemical Weapons Programs
A terrifying pandemic may have the world in its grip, but it’s business as usual in the war-torn Middle East as Tehran and Damascus continue transferring weapons to proxies and Israel continues ... ( read original story ...)
Rami Makhlouf: Tycoon warns of ‘earthquake’ if he is driven from Syrian business scene
An extraordinarily public feud within the Alawite ruling elite of Syria escalates as the saga enters its second month ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Paris protesters defy ban, oppose arrest deaths
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Iraq sees record daily cases as testing widens
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more ... ( read original story ...)
In Iraq, shift away from Baghdad and toward Kurdistan
U.S. interests in the Middle East have remained the same regardless of who’s in the White House: prevent nuclear proliferation and the spread of terrorism, defend Israel, and of course keep the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Looting is the price of freedom!’ Washington has conveniently forgotten its cynical advice to post-invasion Iraq
As the United States finds itself in the hot seat as protests and riots rage across the country, its unsolicited past advice in places like Hong Kong and Iraq under similar circumstances is coming ... ( read original story ...)
I’m an Iraq Veteran. The Cops Are Treating Citizens Like They’re Under Occupation.
I recognize the fear cops can feel. But I’m not seeing the discipline designed to stop soldiers from pouring gasoline on a fire. ( read original story ...)
Plug and Play Japan has selected 104 startups for their Summer/Fall 2020 Batch
PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play Japan KK (Japan office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative: Phillip Vincent, Hereinafter called; Plug and Play Japan) has ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: 2 more lawmakers with virus die in Pakistan
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more ... ( read original story ...)